Ready to Plant Spring Flowers?
While it will definitely feel like Summer this weekend, it generally remains too early to plant those Spring flowers across most of south Central and southeast Colorado, as the average last freeze date remains several weeks away.
The following Freeze/Frost information for Alamosa, Colorado Springs and Pueblo has been compiled from 博体育 Pueblo and NCEI (NCDC) Data.
Alamosa
Mean Date of Last Freeze.....…...............June 7th
Earliest Date of Last Freeze............May 6th, 2009
Latest Date of Last Freeze…..…….July 2nd, 1997
Last Year's Last Freeze…......... May 30th, 2024 (31 F)
Last Year's Last Hard Freeze….May 22nd, 2024 (23 F)
There is a 90 percent and 50 percent chance, respectively, of the following temperature thresholds by the specified date:
36 F |
June 11th |
36 F |
June 28th |
32 F |
May 26th |
32 F |
June 9th |
28 F |
May 12th |
28 F |
May 28th |
Colorado Springs
Mean Date of Last Freeze…..........………May 8th
Earliest Date of Last Freeze............April 6th, 1977
Latest Date of Last Freeze...…......June 18th, 1912
Last Year's Last Freeze…........April 20th, 2024 (29 F)
Last Year's Last Hard Freeze…April 11th, 2024 (28 F)
There is a 90 percent and 50 percent chance, respectively, of the following temperature thresholds by the specified date:
36 F |
April 30th |
36 F |
May 15th |
32 F |
April 24th |
32 F |
May 4th |
28 F |
April 8th |
28 F |
April 22nd |
Pueblo
Mean Date of Last Freeze……...….…April 29th
Earliest Date of Last Freeze....March 31st, 1967
Latest Date of Last Freeze…......June 2nd, 1919
Last Year's Last Freeze...........April 15th, 2024 (32 F)
Last Year's Last Hard Freeze....April 12th, 2024 (28 F)
There is a 90 percent and 50 percent chance, respectively, of the following temperature thresholds by the specified date:
36 F |
April 28th |
36 F |
May 12th |
32 F |
April 16th |
32 F |
April 30th |
28 F |
April 8th |
28 F |
April 20th |